Sparkle powers EdgeNext European expansion with high-performance IP Transit connectivity
Type: Partnership · Technology: Telecom · Country: Europe · Announced: 2026-04-02
Sparkle has partnered with EdgeNext to provide high-performance IP Transit connectivity, enabling EdgeNext to offer faster and more reliable services to its enterprise customers across Europe. The partnership will see Sparkle provide connectivity via its Tier 1 global IP backbone, Seabone, delivering low-latency performance at terabit-scale throughput. EdgeNext operates over 1,500 edge nodes across 290+ cities worldwide and is expanding its presence in high-growth markets, including Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. The collaboration marks an important step in EdgeNext's international expansion, with Europe being a key milestone in its roadmap. Sparkle's Seabone network will provide reliable, high-performance connectivity to support EdgeNext's cloud and CDN services. The partnership will allow EdgeNext to offer optimal experiences to its clients, with Sparkle's 89 PoPs across Europe and portfolio including DDoS protection and Virtual NAP, positioning itself as a strategic partner for cloud and network providers worldwide.